Trinidad & Tobago News

A Twitter post by Brazilian hackers, VandaTheGod, displays the image that was placed on the home page of the Ministry of National Security yesterday. The ministry was among six State entities hacked on Thursday.
A Twitter post by Brazilian hackers, VandaTheGod, displays the image that was placed on the home page of the Ministry of National Security yesterday. The ministry was among six State entities hacked on Thursday.

Hackers hit 6 Trinidad gov’t websites

(Trinidad Guardian) Web­sites be­long­ing to the Min­istry of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty and the Min­is­ter of the At­tor­ney Gen­er­al were among sev­er­al gov­ern­ment web­sites tar­get­ted by Brazil­ian hack­ers Thursday.

Trinidad: Maha Sabha wins lawsuit against police over warrant

(Trinidad Guardian) Sanatan Dhar­ma Ma­ha Sab­ha (SDMS) sec­re­tary gen­er­al Sat­narayan Ma­haraj and the or­gan­i­sa­tion’s me­dia com­pa­ny Cen­tral Broad­cast­ing Ser­vices have won their law­suit over the re­fusal of the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) to dis­close the war­rant used to search Ra­dio and TV Jaa­gri­ti, in April.

The Irving Lane Apartments at East Dry River, Port-of-Spain, where the 18-month-old baby fell from the fourth-floor yesterday.

Trinidad: Baby falls from 4 story apartment building

(Trinidad Guardian) An 18-month-old boy was Tues­day night list­ed in a se­ri­ous con­di­tion at the Port-of-Spain Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal af­ter he fell from an apart­ment lo­cat­ed on the fourth floor of a Hous­ing De­vel­op­ment Cor­po­ra­tion (HDC) build­ing.

Police Commissioner Gary Griffith and National Security Minister Stuart Young after the sod-turning ceremony of the Carenage Police Station, Carenage yesterday.

Trinidad PM: No easy fix to gangs benefitting from State $$$

(Trinidad Guardian)  The in­fil­tra­tion of crim­i­nal gangs which have been si­phon­ing mil­lions of tax­pay­ers dol­lars from Gov­ern­ment projects and con­trac­tors has been a prob­lem for over two decades, ac­cord­ing to Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley.

MP for Moruga/Tableland, Dr Lovell Francis (centre) looks on as work begins at Indian Walk, Moruga collapsed road in January.

Trinidad MP says targeted by gang for $$ over road projects

(Trinidad Guardian) A Gov­ern­ment min­is­ter pub­licly dis­closed on Monday that he had to seek po­lice pro­tec­tion af­ter a crim­i­nal gang threat­ened him so that he could help arrange a por­tion of a mul­ti-mil­lion dol­lar State con­tract in the Moru­ga dis­trict.

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